Exercise Guidelines in Cardiomyopathy

Exercise Guidelines in Cardiomyopathy

Sanjay Sharma MD, FRCP, FESC Professor of Clinical Cardiology

Conflict of Interest Declared

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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Causes of Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes in Relation to Age

18%

14% 7% 3% 10%

CAD

48%

HCM

HCM CAD Unexplained Ruptured Aorta CAA Idiopathic LVH

Exercise Related Deaths in HCM

90% occur during or immediately after exercise

Soccer and basketball

Males > Females 9:1

Blacks > Whites 7:1

LVH with non-dilated LV cavity

Myocardial disarray

Small Vessel Disease

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